Maldives vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Maldives
98.6%
in 2019
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
99.5%
in 2024
Maldives rank
37th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
36th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Maldives
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 99.5% against 98.6% in Maldives, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
Maldives ranks 37th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 36th of 95 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.1% | 92.3% | 8.1% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1980s | 94.9% | 94.6% | 0.3% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 98.1% | 95.7% | 2.4% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.2% | 0.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 99.3% | 0.9% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Maldives or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 99.5% against 98.6% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Maldives and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 0.9%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Maldives ranks 37th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 36th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release